1956 Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial election

none January 2026 December 2025 ly 1956 Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial election Delaware Presidential no 1952 Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial election 1952 1960 Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial election 1960 November 6, 1956 File:David_Buckson_(DE).png David P. Buckson Republican Party (United States) 92,254 53.21% 3x4.svg 150x150px Vernon B. Derrickson Democratic Party (United States) 81,121 46.79% File:1934 United States Senate election in Delaware results map by county.svg 110px County resultsBuckson: #E27F7F 50–60%Derrickson: #7996E2 50–60% Lieutenant Governor John W. Rollins Republican Party (United States) David P. Buckson Republican Party (United States) The 1956 Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial election was held on November 6, 1956, in order to elect the lieutenant governor of Delaware. Republican nominee David P. Buckson defeated Democratic nominee Vernon B. Derrickson.https://uselectionatlas.org/RESULTS/state.php?fips=10&year=1956&f=0&off=6&elect=0 1956 Lt. Gubernatorial General Election Results - Delaware uselectionatlas.org August 22, 2016 2024-11-14 General election On election day, November 6, 1956, Republican nominee David P. Buckson won the election by a margin of 11,133 votes against his opponent Democratic nominee Vernon B. Derrickson, thereby retaining Republican control over the office of lieutenant governor. Buckson was sworn in as the 15th lieutenant governor of Delaware on January 15, 1957.https://www.ourcampaigns.com/RaceDetail.html?RaceID=913234 DE Lt. Governor ourcampaigns.com July 5, 2020 2024-11-14 Results Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial election, 1956 Republican Party (United States) David P. Buckson 92,254 53.21 Democratic Party (United States) Vernon B. Derrickson 81,121 46.79 173,375 100.00 Republican Party (United States) References Category:1956 Delaware elections Category:Delaware lieutenant gubernatorial elections Category:November 1956 in the United States Category:1956 United States lieutenant gubernatorial elections